The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912

Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone, the writer of these letters, was the wife of the Danish Minister to Germany. This book provides an insight into the etiquette of European court life in the last years of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th century, as seen through the prism of a serving diplomat, friend and confidante of European royalty.